1929
Estella
2013
Estella Salinas Castilla
March 27, 1929 — May 7, 2013
ESTELLA SALINAS CASTILLA, 84
Estella Salinas Castilla, 84, of Seguin, Texas, passed away on Tuesday, May 7, 2013 at her daughter's home in Dallas, TX after a brief battle with brain cancer. She was born March 27, 1929 in Guadalupe County.
Estella was preceded in death by her husband of twenty-three years, Manuel C. Castilla, and by her mother, Margarita Salinas, both of Seguin.
Estella is survived by her sister, Lucy Salazar and husband, Frank Salazar of New Braunfels, TX; two daughters, Yvette Castilla and her fianc, Jeffrey V. Gish, of Dallas, TX and Brenda Castilla, of Irving, TX; three grandchildren, Andrew Sanchez, currently of Columbus, GA, and his wife Amanda Sanchez of San Antonio, TX, and Phillip Lance Castilla and his wife Brandi Christina Castilla of McKinney, TX, and Clayton Pierce Castilla of Irving, TX; and seven great-grandchildren Anthony Xaviour Sanchez, Amy Yvette Sanchez, and Angelie Rae Sanchez of San Antonio, TX and Kailey Marie Blackmon, Talan James Blackmon, Sky Quinn Blackmon, and Rush Barron Castilla of McKinney, TX.
Estella worked side-by-side with her husband Manuel at the family run grocery/gas station in Seguin until Manuel's death in 1984. Estella was a loving wife, mother and grandmother. She was a positive influence on everyone and she met all challenges, including her recent illness, with a sense of humor, courage and with amazing calmness. She will be greatly missed by all that knew her.
A Catholic Mass and memorial service will take place at 1:30 p.m. Saturday, May 25, 2013 at Holy Family Parish, 245 S. Hidalgo Ave., New Braunfels, TX 78130 and Estella's ashes will be interred privately at San Geronimo Cemetery in Seguin.
The family will receive friends following the memorial service at Holy Family. In lieu of flowers family asks that memorials be sent to Faith Presbyterian Hospice, 4350 Sigma Road, Suite 400, Dallas, Texas 75244.
Estella Salinas Castilla, 84, of Seguin, Texas, passed away on Tuesday, May 7, 2013 at her daughter's home in Dallas, TX after a brief battle with brain cancer. She was born March 27, 1929 in Guadalupe County.
Estella was preceded in death by her husband of twenty-three years, Manuel C. Castilla, and by her mother, Margarita Salinas, both of Seguin.
Estella is survived by her sister, Lucy Salazar and husband, Frank Salazar of New Braunfels, TX; two daughters, Yvette Castilla and her fianc, Jeffrey V. Gish, of Dallas, TX and Brenda Castilla, of Irving, TX; three grandchildren, Andrew Sanchez, currently of Columbus, GA, and his wife Amanda Sanchez of San Antonio, TX, and Phillip Lance Castilla and his wife Brandi Christina Castilla of McKinney, TX, and Clayton Pierce Castilla of Irving, TX; and seven great-grandchildren Anthony Xaviour Sanchez, Amy Yvette Sanchez, and Angelie Rae Sanchez of San Antonio, TX and Kailey Marie Blackmon, Talan James Blackmon, Sky Quinn Blackmon, and Rush Barron Castilla of McKinney, TX.
Estella worked side-by-side with her husband Manuel at the family run grocery/gas station in Seguin until Manuel's death in 1984. Estella was a loving wife, mother and grandmother. She was a positive influence on everyone and she met all challenges, including her recent illness, with a sense of humor, courage and with amazing calmness. She will be greatly missed by all that knew her.
A Catholic Mass and memorial service will take place at 1:30 p.m. Saturday, May 25, 2013 at Holy Family Parish, 245 S. Hidalgo Ave., New Braunfels, TX 78130 and Estella's ashes will be interred privately at San Geronimo Cemetery in Seguin.
The family will receive friends following the memorial service at Holy Family. In lieu of flowers family asks that memorials be sent to Faith Presbyterian Hospice, 4350 Sigma Road, Suite 400, Dallas, Texas 75244.
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